Modelling & Scientific Computing Scientist

Date:  30 Sep 2024
Department:  GTD Global Technical Development
Team:  R&D, Pharmacovigilance & Regulatory Affairs
Job Type:  Direct Employee
Contract Type:  Permanent
Location: 

Parma, IT

About us

Based in Parma, Italy, Chiesi is an international research-focused pharmaceutical and healthcare group with over 85 years’ experience, operating in 31 countries with more than 7,000 employees (Chiesi Group). To achieve its mission of improving people’s quality of life by acting responsibly towards society and the environment, the Group researches, develops and markets innovative drugs in its main therapeutic areas: Discover more here

We are proud to be the largest global pharmaceutical group to be awarded B Corp Certification, a recognition of high social and environmental standards. We are a reliable company that adopts and promotes a transparent and ethical behavior at all levels.

We believe that the success of Chiesi is built and shaped by our people and our strong set of shared Values and Behaviors. Our people make a critical difference to our success, which is why it is vital that we attract and retain the right talent who will continue to enrich our culture by living and breathing our values and behaviors.

In fact, we are a global family made up of different cultures, different genders, generations, ethnicities, abilities, sexual identities and many other enriching diversities. 

 

Chiesi Research & Development

Our R&D team represents a fundamental asset for the business. It is divided into integrated functional areas focusing on pipeline projects including discovery and preclinical research, global technical development, drug delivery technology, clinical development, regulatory affairs, pharmacovigilance, intellectual property, quality assurance, R&D project and portfolio management.  Headquartered in the new purpose-built and fully integrated Research and Development Centre in Parma (Italy), the team also has important operations in Paris (France), Chippenham (UK), Cary (US), Stockholm (Sweden), Toronto (Canada) and Shanghai (China).

 

Who we are looking for

Purpose

  • Provide support to all GTD departments for product and process development through the use of advanced data processing techniques such as In-silico simulations, statistical and physical/mathematical modelling, advanced analytics
  • Provide support to the implementation of CFD/DEM models on aerosol deposition in airways

Main Responsibilities

  • Development of physical models using OPEN Foam/Aspherix/Paraview
  • Development of physical models using python/matlab or other scientific languages
  • Development of statistical models using python/matlab or other scientific languages
  • Ability to create and elaborate mesh using Ryno/Salome/Gmsh
  • Creating elaboration tools to be included into GTD platform
  • Design and deploy models and simulations based on GTD needs.

Education

Degree in scientific disciplines (preferably Physics, Mathematics, Engineering)
 

Languages

English: fluent

Technical Skills

  • Knowledge of the main simulation and modelling techniques used in computational physics
  • Knowledge of the main statistical analysis techniques for CFD/DEM postprocessing
  • Knowledge of python

Soft Skills

  • Creative/innovative mindset
  • Problem solving
  • Decision making
  • Team working
  • Leadership and social influence
  • Time management

What we offer

You would join a dynamic, fast-growing, challenging and friendly environment.
In Chiesi we firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, that is why we invest in continuous training, learning and development. Therefore, we strive to continuously promote and satisfy development needs, paying particular attention to the quality of our working environment and to collective well-being.
We want our people to come to work happy every day, and we know how important it is to find the right work-life balance in order to be able to give our best. That is why we offer flexible working approach, remote working, support in the relocation process, tax assistance service for foreign colleagues and many other people-care services.

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